About
Cathy Kelly is the Research Administrative Coordinator for the D&I Launchpad, serving as the first point of contact for ICTR component’s Pipeline, Design for Equitable Dissemination (D4ED), and other activities such as recruitment science. Cathy works with principal investigators and their team members to meet their project goals, set up project timelines, as well as establish their project management plan and needed resources. She works closely with D&I scientists to implement and monitor project evaluation plans and is responsible for managing the D&I Digest, a monthly newsletter that disseminates information about new and ongoing D&I Launchpad activities, research, and funding opportunities.
Cathy holds an MA in Education and has been part of the SMPH landscape since 2016, most recently serving as Data Captain for the Community-Academic Partnerships program. Her skills include resource and project management, evaluation and data reporting, and facilitating team collaboration and communication.